Shoe Heaven! I absolutely love his place! Fellow Americans will know what I mean when I say that the set up at Brantano is reminiscent of Payless Shoes...only with better quality selections. It boasts a range of brands, many of which have been discounted to some degree, boxed and on the shelf to be tried on without having to deal with asking smarmy salespeople for assistance. I love that shoes are already separated into sizes for you to prevent you from getting excited about a pair that doesn't actually turn out to be in stock in your size. No, these are not status shoes. But for those of us without a bottomless pocketbook and who are more interested in something that is as comfortable as it is cute, I think Brantano is a great option. read more